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明确。

EU Financial Regulators Warn Consumers on the Risks of Crypto-assets（ESMA

2022/3/17）

The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, ESMA and EIOPA – the

ESAs) today warn consumers that many crypto-assets are highly risky and

speculative. The ESAs set out key steps consumers can take to ensure they make

informed decisions.

This warning comes in the context of growing consumer activity and interest in
crypto-assets and the aggressive promotion of those assets and related products to the

public, including through social media.

In their warning, the ESAs highlight that these assets are not suited for most

retail consumers as an investment or as a means of payment or exchange, as

consumers:

 face the very real possibility of losing all their invested money if they buy these

assets;

 should be alert to the risks of misleading advertisements, including via social

media and influencers; and

 should be particularly wary of promised fast or high returns, especially those that

look too good to be true.

The ESAs also warn consumers that they should be aware of the lack of recourse
or protection available to them, as crypto-assets and related products and services

typically fall outside existing protection under current EU financial services rules.

In relation to the current situation in Ukraine, and with a view to ensuring the

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